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LETTUCE 



Cm-TUBE. Lettuce requires rich, rather moist soil. The rows should be about 12 inches apart, and the 

 plants thinned to 10 to 12 inches apart for the leading varieties. The more rapid the growth, the better 

 the quality. Some varieties are peculiarly adapted for early culture, others for summer growth. 



Kale 



KALE or BORECOLE 



One ounce of seed will sow a drill of about 200 feet 

 Culture. For early spring use, sow broadcast 



in August and protect during winter. It must be 



sown in April or !May for later use. 



Blue Double Curled Scotch. A superior 

 sort of a fine bluish green color. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; Vilb. 25 cts.; Valb. 45 cts.; 

 lb. 90 cts.; 5 lbs. $4, postpaid. 



Dwarf Curled Norfolk or Scotch. Yellow- 

 ish green foliage. Grows close to the 

 ground and is spreading. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 15 cts.; y4lb. 25 cts.; Vilb. 45 cts.; 

 lb. 90 cts.; 5 lbs. $4, postpaid. 



Dwarf German or Siberian. Needs no 

 description as it is a standard variety. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; V4lb. 25 cts".; 

 V2lb. 40 cts.; lb. 75 cts.; 5 lbs. $3.30, 

 postpaid. 



Extra Curled New American. An extra- 

 curled, long-standing variety of a beautiful 

 green color. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 

 Vilb. 25 cts.; Vzlb. 40 cts.; lb. 75 cts.; 

 5 lbs. $3.30, postpaid. 



G. & T. Co.'s Improved Dwarf Blue. 

 Finely curled blue-green leaves on plants 

 16 to 20 inches high. Ready to use 54 days 

 from planting. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 

 V4lb. 30 cts.; Vzlb. 55 cts.; lb. $1; 5 lbs. 

 $4.25, postpaid. 



Semi-Dwarf Moss Curled (Borecole). 

 Spreading plants with finely curled leaves. 

 Sow seed in May, transplant in Jul.v, and 

 treat same as Savov cabbage. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 oz. 20 cts.; 141b. 50 cts.; Vilb. 85 cts.; 

 lb. $1.50, postpaid. 



Spring Smooth or Hanover Salad. A fast- 

 growing, smooth - leaved variety called 

 Hanover Kale. Vilb. 10 cts.; i^lb. 20 cts.; 

 lb. 30 cts.; 2 lbs. 50 cts.; 5 lbs. $1, postpaid. 



Tall Green Curled Scotch. Upright, with 

 narrow, fine-curled leaves .3 to 4 feet high. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; i/4lb. 25 cts.; 

 y2lb. 45 cts.; lb. 90 cts.; 5 lbs. $4, postpaid. 



KOHLRABI 



Sow 1 ounce of seed to 100 feet of row 

 Improved White Vienna. Bulb light 

 green, symmetrical in form; flesh white, 

 fine in texture. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 

 V4lb. 60 cts.; Vzlb. $1; lb. $1.75, postpaid. 



LEEK 



Sow 1 ounce of seed to ISO feet of row 



Culture. Select good onion soil, manure liber- 

 ally, plant in April in drills 6 to 8 inches deep and 

 18 inches apart, and thin to 9 inches npart in the 

 drill. Gradually draw the earth around the plants 

 until the drills are filled level with the surface. 

 Draw for use in October. 



Extra-Large Mammoth. Best variety for 

 general culture. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; 

 ^^lb. 75cts.; Vilb. $1.40;lb. $2.25, postpaid. 



Big Boston. A most desirable sort either 

 for forcing in coldframes or planting in open 

 ground. Is popular with truckers, as it 

 makes large, solid, salable heads. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; Vilb. 40 cts.; Vilb. 70 cts.; 

 lb. $1.25, postpaid. 



. & T. Co.'s Black-Seeded Summer. A 



cabbage-type Lettuce remaining unusually 

 long before going to seed. Light green 

 leaves, crisp and tender. Requires about 

 /'O days to mature. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 

 V4lb. 45 cts.; V2lb. 80 cts.; lb. $1.40, 

 postpaid. 



Early Curled Simpson. (Black seed.) Very 

 early. Excellent for salads. Forms a com- 

 pact mass of leaves. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 

 cts.; i/ilb. 40 cts.; V2lb. 70 cts.; lb. $1.25, 

 postpaid. 



Early Curled Simpson or Silesia. (T\"hite 

 seed.) Very light green, frilled, and 

 crimpled leaves: crisp and of excellent 

 flavor. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; Vilb. 40 

 Cts.; Vilb. 70 cts.; lb. $1.25, postpaid. 



New York Lettuce 



Early Prize Head. (White seed.) A large, 

 clustering, non-heading Lettuce, most ex- 

 cellent for the home and garden. The 

 leaves are finely curled and crumpled, 

 bright green tinged with brownish red, 

 and are verv crisp, tender, and sweet. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; l^lb. 40 cts.; 

 i/2lb. 70 cts.; lb. $1.25, postpaid. 



Grand Rapids. This variety is 

 considered by many the best 

 loose-headed Lettuce for forcing 

 under glass. Leaves medium size, 

 of light yellowish green color, 

 much crimpled and frilled, thin, 

 but of very upright growth, crisp 

 and tender. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 

 cts.; V4lb. 40 cts.; Vilb. 70 cts.; 

 lb. $1.25, postpaid. 



G. & T. Co.'s White-Seeded 

 Summer. This is the best simi- 

 mer Lettuce yet introduced, and 

 has even exceeded our expecta- 

 tions. It stands the heat well, has 

 solid heads of crinkled leaves of 

 excellent flavor. Matures in 

 abotit 74 davs from seeding. Pkt. 

 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; '/41b. 50 cts.; 

 cts.; lb. $1.75, postpaid. 



Hanson. A reliable sure-heading sort. 

 Makes a large, globular, light green head 

 of excellent quality. A fine variety for 

 summer planting, as it stands hot weather 

 better than most sorts. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 

 20 cts.; V4lb. 40 cts.; i^lb. 70 cts.; lb. 

 $1.25, postpaid. 



Iceberg. The heads are large, crisp, solid 

 and tender, with pink tinge on edge. Pkt. 

 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; V4lb. 40 cts.; yzVa. 70 

 cts.; lb. $1.25, postpaid. 



Improved Large-Loaf. Large, compact 

 heads, of beautiful light green color, very 

 tender and crisp. L'nsurpassed for frame 

 use, and is also an excellent outdoor 

 Lettuce for fail or early spring. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; i^lb. 40'cts.; Vilb. 70 cts.; 

 lb. $1.25, postpaid. 



May King. A verj- early, new variety, 

 forming fine, hard heads within a few 

 weeks after planting. It is medium sized, 

 Ught green, with buttery but crisp heads. 

 There is just a faint tint of brown on the 

 head. It is essentially a spring sort, and 

 does well all summer. Of rapid grow th, it is 

 especially recommended for the home-gar- 

 den. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; V4lb. 40 cts.; 

 V2lb. 70 cts.; lb. $1.25, postpaid. 



New York, Wonderful or Los Angeles. 



Erroneously called "Iceberg." It is grown 

 largely in California and the West and 

 shipped to the eastern markets under the 

 name of "Iceberg." A crisp heading va- 

 riety, producing very compact heads, witi 

 green leaves, slightly curled on edges. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; i^lb. 50 cts.; 

 V2lb. 95 cts.; lb. $1.75, postpaid. 



Romaine or White Paris Cos. The best of 

 the Cos or Celery varieties. Forms a 

 large, light green plant with the head well 

 folded and quite solid. Cos Lettuce is also 

 called Romaine. It is highly prized in 

 England and France. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 

 cts.; y4lb. 40 cts.; Vilb. 70 cts.; lb. $1.25, 

 postpaid. 



White Boston. Sometimes called Unrivaled. 

 Fine light-leaf early Lettuce. A good 

 header. No pink tips on end of leaves like 

 the old Big Boston. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 

 cts.; V4lb. 50 cts.; i^lb. 95 cts.; lb. $1.75, 

 postpaid. 



Vilb. 90 



Grand Rapids Lettuce 



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